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COURSES
The entire course would be $8000 including the starter kids
Our comprehensive PMU training course is priced at $8,000, which includes a complete starter kit to help you get started with confidence. We schedule this full PMU course every two months, while our brows training is available monthly for added flexibility. For early registrants, we offer exclusive discounts: register two months in advance to receive a 10% discount, or one month ahead for a 5% discount. If you prefer to focus on specific skills, you can choose from our specialized modules:
- Brows (3 days for $2,500)
- Eyeliners (3 days for $2,500)
- Lips (3 days for $2,500)
- Areola (3 days for $2,000)
- Scalp Pigmentation (2 days for $2,000)
Additionally, our 3-day lash training is available in February, April, June, August, and October, covering both basic and advanced techniques:
- Basic Natural Classic Course: $1,200 (includes a starter kit)
- Advanced Natural Volume Course: $1,500 (includes a starter kit)
These programs are designed to equip you with essential skills to excel in the beauty industry.
online course
Students will receive the transcripts 200 hour completion on:
- Eyebrows
- Eyeliners
- Lips
- Areola, Scalp Pigmentation
- Skin Camouflage
offline course
My offline course will take place every 2 months.
- Jan 15th
- March 15
- May 15th
- July 15th
- September 15
- November 15
Courses Faqs
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Cosmetic Tattoo Insurance FAQs
Do I need insurance to work as a cosmetic tattoo artist?
Yes, insurance is highly recommended to protect yourself and your business. Liability insurance covers potential risks, such as allergic reactions or complications, and can help cover legal fees in case of a client claim.
What types of insurance do cosmetic tattoo artists need?
Most artists need professional liability insurance, which protects against claims related to the services you provide. General liability insurance, which covers incidents like slips and falls in your workspace, is also beneficial. Business owners may also consider property insurance to protect equipment.
How much does insurance cost for cosmetic tattoo artists?
The cost of insurance varies based on the provider, location, and type of coverage. Professional liability insurance for cosmetic tattoo artists generally ranges from $300 to $1,500 annually, depending on the coverage limits and services offered.
Will insurance cover complications or allergic reactions?
Yes, most professional liability insurance policies cover complications, including allergic reactions or pigment issues, as long as proper client consent forms were signed before the procedure. Be sure to discuss specifics with your provider.
Do I need insurance if I rent a booth or work as an independent contractor?
Yes, whether you own a business or work independently, having insurance is essential. Many clients and facilities may require proof of insurance for independent contractors to ensure they have liability coverage.
Does Galax PMU - Beauty Academy help students understand licensing and insurance?
Yes! We provide guidance on licensing, insurance, and other business essentials as part of our curriculum to ensure you’re fully prepared to start your career confidently and legally.
What happens if I don’t have insurance as a cosmetic tattoo artist?
Without insurance, you could be held personally responsible for any claims or legal costs arising from incidents or complications. Insurance helps protect your financial security and credibility as a professional.
How do I choose an insurance provider for my PMU business?
Look for providers experienced in the beauty or tattoo industry who offer tailored policies for cosmetic tattoo artists. Make sure the coverage meets your needs, such as coverage limits, services, and client types you work with. You may also consider recommendations from industry peers or associations.
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Full Training for State Licensing FAQs
What is the cost of the full PMU training program at Galax PMU - Beauty Academy?
The cost for our complete 200-hour – six weeks PMU training program which includes a starter kit with all essential tools and materials $7000.
What does the full training program cover?
Our comprehensive program covers brows, eyeliners, lips, areola restoration, scar camouflage, and scalp micropigmentation. It includes theoretical training, hands-on practice, and preparation for the state licensing exam.
Does the full training meet the state requirements for licensing?
Yes, our 200-hour program is designed to meet most state requirements, combining in-class and online learning to cover all essential skills, safety standards, and protocols.
Are there payment plans available for the full training?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans through our financing partner, Cherry. Some students also pay half before the course starts and the remaining balance by an agreed-upon date before completion.
Do I receive a certification upon completing the training?
Upon successful completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and a transcript, which are required for your state licensing exam.
Can I take the training program part-time?
Unfortunately, part-time training isn’t currently allowed due to state regulations. Our program is structured as a 6-week course, including 4 weeks in class and 2 weeks of online components.
What happens if I don’t complete the required training hours?
If you cannot complete all state-required hours within six months, you will receive skill certificates only. After one year, you may re-enroll for an additional six weeks at half the tuition fee if you wish to complete the hours for licensing.
Is a Bloodborne Pathogens course included in the training?
We guide students on completing the Bloodborne Pathogens course, required for the state exam, during the additional two weeks of online training after the in-class sessions.
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Individual Skill Training for Specific Procedures FAQs
Do you offer individual training modules for specific PMU procedures?
Yes, we offer specialized training modules for specific procedures for students who prefer to focus on one skill at a time. Options include:
Lash Training: 3 days (9am to 6pm) for $1,500
Brow Training: 3 days 9am to 6pm) $2,000
Eyeliner Training: 3 days (9am-6pm) $2000
Lip training: 3 days (9am-6pm) $2000
Fibroblast: 3 days (9am-6pm) $2000
Areola: 3 days (9am-6pm) $2000
Scalp pigmentation: 3 days (9am:6pm) $2000
Additional options available—please inquire for more.
Can I return later to complete the full training program after taking individual modules?
Yes, if you decide to complete the full program after taking individual modules, you’ll get good discounts for the entire course. This is because part-time students are not eligible for a state-licensed transcript.
Does each individual module include hands-on practice?
Yes, each module includes hands-on practice under the guidance of experienced instructors, ensuring you gain confidence and skill in each specific area.
Can I obtain a license by completing only the individual skill modules?
No, the state requires a minimum number of hours and comprehensive training to qualify for a license. Individual modules are ideal for building skills or expanding your service offerings but won’t meet the full licensing requirements.
Do the individual training modules come with a starter kit?
Each module includes essential tools for the specific skill being taught. However, a full starter kit covering multiple services is only provided with the complete training program.
Will I receive a certificate after completing an individual module?
Yes, upon completing an individual skill module, you’ll receive a certificate of skill mastery for that specific area.
Are financing options available for individual training modules?
Yes, financing options are available for individual modules. Contact us to explore payment plans tailored to your specific training path.
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Cost of Services FAQs
How much does each PMU service cost at Galax PMU - Beauty Academy?
Our PMU service prices vary depending on the procedure. Started from $350, depending on styles.
Brows: start $_______
Eyeliner: start $_______
Lips: start $_______
Areola Restoration: $______
Scalp Micropigmentation: $______
Skin Camouflage: $_____________
For exact pricing and package deals, please contact us directly or book a consultation.
Are touch-ups included in the initial service cost?
A complimentary touch-up is often included within the first 6–8 weeks to perfect your results. Additional touch-ups may be scheduled as needed and are priced separately.
Is there a consultation fee?
Yes, we charge a small consultation fee of $___, which can be applied to your service if you choose to proceed with a treatment.
Do you offer financing or payment plans for PMU services?
Yes, we work with financing partners to offer affordable payment plans so that you can invest in your desired look comfortably. Contact us for options that fit your needs.
Do you offer discounts for multiple services?
We occasionally offer discounts for clients booking multiple procedures or combining treatments. Ask about our current offers during your consultation.
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Full Training for State Licensing FAQs
What is the cost of the full PMU training program at Galax PMU - Beauty Academy?
The cost for our complete 200-hour PMU training program is $7,000, which includes a starter kit with all essential tools and materials.
What does the full training program cover?
Our comprehensive program covers brows, eyeliners, lips, areola restoration, scar camouflage, and scalp micropigmentation. It includes theoretical training, hands-on practice, and preparation for the state licensing exam.
Does the full training meet the state requirements for licensing?
Yes, our 200-hour program is designed to meet most state requirements, combining in-class and online learning to cover all essential skills, safety standards, and protocols.
Are there payment plans available for the full training?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans through our financing partner, Cherry. Some students also pay half before the course starts and the remaining balance by an agreed-upon date before completion.
Do I receive a certification upon completing the training?
Upon successful completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and a transcript, which are required for your state licensing exam.
Can I take the training program part-time?
Unfortunately, part-time training isn’t currently allowed due to state regulations. Our program is structured as a 6-week course, including 4 weeks in class and 2 weeks of online components.
What happens if I don’t complete the required training hours?
If you cannot complete all state-required hours within six months, you will receive skill certificates only. After one year, you may re-enroll for an additional six weeks at half the tuition fee if you wish to complete the hours for licensing.
Is a Bloodborne Pathogens course included in the training?
We guide students on completing the Bloodborne Pathogens course, required for the state exam, during the additional two weeks of online training after the in-class sessions.
have a question?
Individual Skill Training for Specific Procedures FAQs
Do you offer individual training modules for specific PMU procedures?
Yes, we offer specialized training modules for specific procedures for students who prefer to focus on one skill at a time. Options include:
Lash Training: 3 days for $1,500
Brow Training: 3 days for $2,000
Eyeliner Training: 3 days (included in full program only)
Additional options available—please inquire for more.
Can I return later to complete the full training program after taking individual modules?
Yes, if you decide to complete the full program after taking individual modules, you’ll attend the entire course with other students but pay only 30% of the full tuition for the additional hours. This is because part-time students are not eligible for a state-licensed transcript.
Does each individual module include hands-on practice?
Yes, each module includes hands-on practice under the guidance of experienced instructors, ensuring you gain confidence and skill in each specific area.
Can I obtain a license by completing only the individual skill modules?
No, the state requires a minimum number of hours and comprehensive training to qualify for a license. Individual modules are ideal for building skills or expanding your service offerings but won’t meet the full licensing requirements.
Do the individual training modules come with a starter kit?
Each module includes essential tools for the specific skill being taught. However, a full starter kit covering multiple services is only provided with the complete training program.
Will I receive a certificate after completing an individual module?
Yes, upon completing an individual skill module, you’ll receive a certificate of skill mastery for that specific area.
Are financing options available for individual training modules?
Yes, financing options are available for individual modules. Contact us to explore payment plans tailored to your specific training path.